#475

French Bisque Bebe "Bleuette" in Labeled Gautier-Landereau Box
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$1,400
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Description
11" (27 cm.) Bisque socket head,dark brown glass sleep eyes,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils,open mouth,four teeth,French composition and wooden fully-jointed body,wearing hand-knit orange and cream vintage woolen ensemble comprising one-piece shirt dress,cardigan,cap,woolen stockings,matching orange coat. Condition: generally excellent,original body and body finish,Marks: SFBJ Paris 1 (head) 2 (torso) 1 (feet). Comments: Bleuette,circa 1920. Value Points: fine original condition,the little doll is preserved in her original mailing box with Gautier-Langereau stamp and postmark of 1919.